March weather forecast
Hillsboro, KS

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a mild month in Hillsboro, Kansas, with an average temperature ranging between min 38.3°F (3.5°C) and max 56.8°F (13.8°C).

Temperature

A rise in the average high-temperature is observed during March, moving from a chilly 44.1°F (6.7°C) in February to a refreshing 56.8°F (13.8°C). In Hillsboro, an average temperature of 38.3°F (3.5°C) is noted during March nights.

Humidity

In Hillsboro, the average relative humidity in March is 67%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 11.4 days. Throughout March, 1.42" (36mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Hillsboro, during the entire year, the rain falls for 117.5 days and collects up to 22.64" (575mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In Hillsboro, in March, during 2.1 snowfall days, 0.98" (25mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Hillsboro, during the entire year, snow falls for 17 days and aggregates up to 7.05" (179mm) of snow.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day in Hillsboro is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 6:22 pm CST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 7:51 pm CDT.
Note: On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from CST to CDT. Daylight Saving Time lasts until Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am; consequently, the time zone reverts from CDT to CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March is 7.3h.

UV index

In Hillsboro, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum UV index of 4 in March translates into the following recommendations:
Adopt protective measures - It is advised to guard against sun damage. Midday is when the Sun's radiation is strongest; avoid prolonged exposure during this time. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes. Attention! Nearly twice the Sun's UV radiation can be reflected by snow.
Updated: Jun 26, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average March temperature?

An average high-temperature, in March, in Hillsboro, is 56.8°F (13.8°C) and the average low-temperature is 38.3°F (3.5°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 67%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In Hillsboro, during March, the rain falls for 11.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.42" (36mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in March?

In Hillsboro, in March, snow falls for 2.1 days, with typically accumulated 0.98" (25mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March?

In Hillsboro, the average day length in March is 11h and 59min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 6:22 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 7:51 pm CDT.

When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March?

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Hillsboro, Kansas, and the time zone changes from CST to CDT. DST ends Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am.

How long on average sun shines in March in Hillsboro?

The average sunshine duration in March is 7.3h.

What is the UV index intensity in March?

In Hillsboro, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Hillsboro, KS

Average temperature in March - Hillsboro, KS
  • Average high temperature in March: 56.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 38.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25°F).

Average pressure in March
Hillsboro, KS

Average pressure in March - Hillsboro, KS
  • Average pressure in March: 30.03"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.85"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Hillsboro, KS

Average wind speed in March - Hillsboro, KS
  • Average wind speed in March: 12.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (12.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.2mph).

Average humidity in March
Hillsboro, KS

Average humidity in March - Hillsboro, KS
  • Average humidity in March: 67%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (73%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (63%).

Average rainfall in March
Hillsboro, KS

Average rainfall in March - Hillsboro, KS
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.42"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.02").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.71").

Average rainfall days in March
Hillsboro, KS

Average rainfall days in March - Hillsboro, KS
  • Average rainfall days in March: 11.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.5 days).

Average snowfall in March
Hillsboro, KS

Average snowfall in March - Hillsboro, KS
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.98"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.24").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Hillsboro, KS

Average snowfall days in March - Hillsboro, KS
  • Average snowfall days in March: 2.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (5.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Hillsboro, KS

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Hillsboro, KS
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 7h and 2min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 6h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in March
Hillsboro, KS

Average sunshine days in March - Hillsboro, KS
  • Average sunshine days in March: 15.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (23.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (14 days).

Average UV index in March
Hillsboro, KS

Average UV index in March - Hillsboro, KS
  • Average UV index in March: 4

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Hillsboro, KS

Average cloud cover in March - Hillsboro, KS
  • Average cloud cover in March: 39

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 39).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and August (Cloud cover 21).

Average visibility in March
Hillsboro, KS

Average visibility in March - Hillsboro, KS
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).

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